Bernie Sanders addressed his supporters Thursday night. The political revolution goes forward to “reverse the drift to oligarchy.”

The goals and objectives that Sanders emphasises are outlined below.

Defeat Donald Trump…

“The major political task, that we face together, in the next five months is to make certain that Donald Trump is defeated, and defeated badly.”

Reform the Democratic Party…

Sanders states, “We must continue our grassroots effort to create the America we know that we can become. We must take that energy into the Democratic National Convention.”

Regarding his recent meeting with Sec. Clinton, Sanders affirms, “I look forward in the coming weeks to continue discussion between the two campaigns to make certain your voices are heard, and that the Democratic Party passes the most progressive platform in its history, and that Democrats actually fight for that agenda… to transform the Democratic Party so that it becomes a party of…

I guess I would have been happier if he indicated defeating Clinton was our major task. Now that Clinton has become a neocon I honestly can’t see any difference between Clinton and Trump. And one advantage of having Trump is the immense military-intelligence bureaucracy that runs Washington is sure to keep him on a short leash – he will have no real power.

I really hate to see Bernie moving into the Democratic camp – given that he has been socialist and independent his entire life.

“I really hate to see Bernie moving into the Democratic camp – given that he has been socialist and independent his entire life.”
~ So do I, Dr. Bramhall. Had he run as an independent candidate, he would not have gotten the attention of so many young American voters. Hopefully, if the political revolution he has ignited moves forward, this situation will change in the next presidential election.